Robert Byington Mitchell | |
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| 7th Governor of New Mexico Territory | |
| In office 1866–1869 | |
| Preceded by | Henry Connelly |
| Succeeded by | William A. Pile |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 4, 1823 Mansfield, Ohio |
| Died | January 26, 1882 (aged 58) Washington, D.C. |
| Resting place | Arlington National Cemetery |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Profession | Lawyer, Politician |
Robert Byington Mitchell (April 4, 1823 – January 26, 1882) was a brigadier general in the Union Army during the American Civil War and the Governor of the New Mexico Territory from 1866 to 1869.[1]
- ^ "Index to Politicians: Mitchell, O to R". The Political Graveyard. Retrieved August 1, 2008.